Sadasiva Kona Falls near Tirupati on the Eastern Ghats

Sadasiva Kona Falls is situated off the Puttur-Tirupati road in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It’s located at around ten kilometers distance from Majjiga Gunta.

Sadasiva Kona falls

Sadasiva Kona Falls is situated inside a forest area. Amma Kona (Goddess Falls) is another fall located very close to this falls.

There is a temple dedicated to Lord Sadasiva (incarnation of Lord Shiva) along with his wife Goddess Kamakshi, near the waterfalls. It is believed that the King of Karvetinagaram constructed this temple. Maha Shivaratri is the main festival celebrated here at this temple. A lot of Lord Shiva devotees come to the temple on that day.

Ammavari Kona and Ayyavari Kona are two other nearby falls to Sadasiva Kona waterfalls.

There are no shops anywhere near this area. You need to bring water, snacks, food, etc.

You do not require any permits to go here. Camping, Hiking, and Adventure trips are the main activities here.

How do I go to Sadasiva Kona Falls?

Though Sadasiva Kone Falls is in Andhra Pradesh state, Puttur town near Karnataka state is the nearest major town to the falls. Puttur is around 33 kilometers from Tirupati Temple town. There is a railway station in Puttur town.

Buses are available from Putter private bus station (near Puttur railway station) to the falls, at 2 hours intervals. You need to get down at the Nagileru bus stop. It may take around 45 minutes to reach the Nagileru bus stop by bus. Sadasiva Kone Falls is at around 2.5 kilometers distance from the bus route.

Uthukkottai, the border town on the Tamilnadu – Andhra Pradesh inter-state border, is around 34 kilometers away from the falls. Bengaluru is around 250 kilometers and Chennai is at around 100 kilometres from Sadasiva Kona waterfalls.

Kailasakona Waterfalls is another major fall around 27 kilometers from Sadasiva Kona falls.